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Title:
The United States and the Second World War : new perspectives on diplomacy, war, and the home front / edited by G. Kurt Piehler and Sidney Pash.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Fordham University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xii, 400 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945.
United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
Other Authors:
Piehler, G. Kurt.
Pash, Sidney.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Roosevelt at the Rubicon : the great convoy debate of 1941 / J. Garry Clifford and Robert H. Ferrell -- Containment, rollback, and the onset of the Pacific War, 1933-1941 / Sidney Pash -- "In terms of peoples rather than nations" : World War II propaganda and conceptions of U.S. foreign policy / Justin Hart -- Allotment Annies and other wayward wives : wartime concerns about female disloyalty and the problem of the returned veteran / Ann Pfau -- General George S. Patton and the war-winning Sherman tank myth / Nicholas D. Molnar -- Naval gunfire support in Operation Neptune : a reexamination / Barbara Brooks Tomblin -- Veterans tell their stories and why historians and others listened / G. Kurt Piehler -- Semper paratus : the U.S. Coast Guard's Flotilla 10 at Omaha Beach / Mark A. Snell -- American pacifism, the "greatest generation," and World War II / Scott H. Bennett -- Foreign policy experts as service intellectuals : the American Institute of Pacific Relations, the Council on Foreign Relations, and planning the occupation of Japan during World War II / Yutaka Sasaki -- Hiroshima and the U.S. peace movement : commemoration of August 6, 1948-1960 / Rieko Asai.
Series:
World War II, the global, human, and ethical dimension
ISBN:
0823231208 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780823231201 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)318585633
LCCN:
2009014588
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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